HLTC05H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: System On A Chip, Cortisol, Mortality Displacement
5 Jan 2015
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Give examples of both everyday racism and structural racism, and describe how these might affect health in different ways. *shorter and oft. sickest lives in industrial nations; 47 million have no hc coverage. 700, 000 people in the community doctor is responsible for. *excess death - death that should not have happened; difference between predicted death and actual. Further east - more affluent (council distric 16; 2 year longer le than national avg. , 80) Korey mom"s company moved and lost her job health prob"s ment. and phys. *owning a house way to have financ. stability; 2 year shorter le than tandra, 6 from dis. *not adequate access to chain supermarkets; bad transport. laws, no zoning laws f/ fast food places. If she gets a job she loses her med. coverage. *most of the poor in america are white contrary to stereotypes. Childhood toxic stress (poor childhood)- chemical damage in brain; effects brain circuitry.
